02294cmm a2200349 4500 214818930 TxAuBib 20120507120000.0 051219s2005||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781552501894 electronic bk. 1552501892 electronic bk. 9781853396199 electronic bk. 1853396192 electronic bk. (OCoLC)62708910 N$T eng N$T OCLCQ YDXCP OCLCQ IDEBK OCLCQ MHW REDDC LVB UBF TUU OCLCQ CELBN E7B TxAuBib Parkinson, Sarah. Telecentres, access and development [electronic resource] : experience and lessons from Uganda and South Africa / Sarah Parkinson. Ottawa : International Development Research Centre, 2005. 1 online resource. Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-143). Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of tables; List of figures; List of photos and boxes; Acronyms and other abbreviations; Executive Summary; 1 Introduction; 2 Access centres and South Africa's universal access policy; 3 Uganda's experience with shared access centres and universal access policy; 4 Start-up and scalability of access centres; 5 Local livelihoods, reach and development impact; 6 Conclusions, lessons and research directions; Notes; Appendix; Bibliography; Index. Presents an analysis of the experience of South Africa and Uganda in their quest for universal access, with particular emphasis on the role of shared access centres and the factors that affect their performance. This book also examines the relationship between shared access centres, the goal of universal access, and strategies for development. Telecommuting centers Uganda. Telecommuting centers South Africa. Technologie de l'information Afrique. Télécommunications Afrique. Centres de télétravail Afrique. Développement communautaire Afrique. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Workplace Culture. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Human Resources & Personnel Management. Electronic books. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=144677 EBSCOhost